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Mitchell Evening Republican (Newspaper) - December 8, 1921, Mitchell, South Dakota A be evening rep Bucan City edition vol. Xxxvi Imitchell s. D., thursday december 8, 1921 number 5�arms meet to succeed says forty Hurt in strike riot at Chicago Yards fifteen Hundred policemen overwhelmed in re amp a of strike sympathizers outbreak is sudden it May not Stop his fighting he certainly cant do As much damage of negro thrown i to rvs. off k in atoned a Tiv he is killed p t 8�ociatcd prow to fixed wire ago dec. 8forty men were and bruised this morning when a sym a Lii cars stormed an ele it trails carrying Packer employee p Stork Yard. A window in Fain were broken by missile were thrown at it. A in Hundred policemen were in the Yard Early when. Lone a Daylight several groups of including a few won in. Garb a. Only a few hour before it i item in had fired into thoth i c strike by in Par hiders who at it i Plant employees and finally. toll of Carnali ties in a be dead. Nine seriously tn-1 nil uncounted number Hurt ,. Rte i police changed into cd with drawn Batons. \ in in. It closed a is a to e neighbourhood of pets were closed today by or to iof or police flt morale. Id that tile trouble would topped a a in it . In. Women Ace More difficult to to a to i 11 tar Widett chief Fife. tip morning. A the car a Eoj Pepper and throw it in the a an s Eye tucks have been Tercel through the adjacent Street ii offer to Stop the police motor Hen a be strike went into effect Monde there was Little trouble a Iii Hixon remained Fiji it in ins night. When workers began lire the a re. Hundred ors on duty and a few hangers on recept cd their pass to the rail fees i polio ii a to make through the crowd. Police a a a helped we thou previous. Warning in hers of persons began to i. The strike sympathizers Over whetted the police map .u., a la re a Noguni ii reinforcements arrived the Ewd finally was scattered and the oms created at Midnight. I he Man killed last night a an identified mgr who was seized a crowd of men. Thrown into or Fyk nor h of the Yard and cd with Stoner vial la he Sank the by was recovered several hours or. Ii action was. Expected Toon a petition for an injunction inst the Amalga fitted meat it s and Butcher workmen of North Erica by Twenty two packers who be thai of workers been practice by Union men. The larger packers say they Are Irving about 90 percent of Normal in the smaller firms have Given Entelis that their output is curare to 50 or 6c percent of Normal. The Union headers claim 1.9000 men a on strike in Chicago. I in aha. Neb. Pee. that umber of strike sympathizers c fed a Street can and dragged off a packing Plant workmen and that o policemen were fired upon by n unidentified men who escaped re a waived As the strike in the King Industry entered its fourth neither of the officers was hit. Want troops at Albert i a. A Brt. Lea minn., dec. 8.�?mayor of shut it and sheriff Foss today re state authorities to Send troops a As a result of picketing of the son and company packing Plant a Trike sympathizers. Weeks assails plan to assist agriculturists Secretary of War declares divisions in Congress Are menace to nation december crop Niver sinks bund inmates led i ilm ,., from Home As ure. Crew is saved perils building report delayed is not nervous it George Martin has reason to i r orge Martin Deputy stat game Den. Is not a nervous wreck would have a perfectly Good exp of he were. In fact he might of it number of legitimate excuse battered nerve. Essay Martin a returning from lit to Spencer. He met a Road a and was forced off the Highway of a Hole. Hts car skidded turned Over. Martin was t Hurt. It it Enron Townsend was. This awning while Martin was sitting in office a drayman ran Over a -38 ii or Cartridge. It exploded and if had gone a Little higher might have East penetrated Martins office. As a it spent itself against an Iron in poet. A few Momenta later a waa on his Way Home Martin Al of the wreck of the Omaha a uniter. He was congratulating of on not having been a Passen Ren the train when crash the e Glass window in the to skier tin a or it fell . Just a Martin passed. He a been a. Fraction of a minute re a a probably would have in at. A painfully with the broken Lour times in two Days a 1 Martin a he a frayed the a a Eck behind him and then turned his Way Home. A will Tell the worlds to enough. Tars Birn mattresses on ended prow of boat to attract Steamer by associated press leased wire Bridgeport. Conn. Dec. 8�?the submarine s-48 Sank off this Harbor last night and was submerged for twelve hours before the Crew by lighting a the ballast tanks raised one end of the Craft to the surface and escaped through he torpedo tubes. The submarine according to meager information so far reaching the Lake torpedo Boa company was under teat off the Penfield reef when she was rammed and sunk by a . She now lies in to feet of water one end resting on 1he Bottom and the Bow. From which the Crew got away. Above the water line. The location is said to be four Miles East of Penfield reef. May overcome by Gas new York dec. 8�?thirty members of the Crew of the submarine s-48. Which Bank off Bridgeport late last night were brought to the Hospital at the new York Navy Yard today for observation. Many of them had been overcome by chlorine Gas and three including the commander. Lieutenant Francis Adams Smith were said to be in a serious condition. When night came on Soma of the fifty one men went Down into the sunken Craft and hauled mattresses to Burn in order to get a brighter signalling flare than any matches could give. One by one the mattresses were burned at the tip of the upstanding Bow. There was a stiff wind and the Waters of the sound were rapidly becoming rough. Just a the last mattress was burned about 30 30 p. In. The Standard Oil . Number 28 sighted the \ submarine and came along Side. Gardner with fifty year sentence ahead defies trial judge by associated pros leaned wire Jersey City. N. J. Dec. 8�?on Hundred inmates of St Josephs Home for the Blind were led from the building by attendants firemen and i policemen today when fire threatened the Structure. More than fifty Blind women some of them paralysed carried . Several fainted were soon revived i the Blaze was discovered in the Saj Cristy of the Chapel by the Rev. Corneulius Mclnerney. Chaplain of the 1 Home. He turned in an alarm and aroused the Sisters and employees. The fire was soon under control. Powers Confer on reparations France in expected to demand control of Germany cd Stoma at session by associated resell ceased wire London. Dee. 8�?negotiations for establishment of a comon policy by great Britain and France in regard to Germany a War obligations opened today with the arrival from Paris of Louis Koucheu. Minister of liberated regions and several French financial experts. M. I ii Cheur a visit was made a the solicitation of the British government. In the unofficial negotiations proceeding today s meeting guarantees upon which Germany might be granted a financial respite following her january and february payments have been under consideration. A a result of these conversations it is believed that control of the German customs will be one of the exaction demanded by the French government. Reporting to Ord will be Given More time to make Flikier investigation Washington. Dec. 8.�?the Date of issuance by the department of agriculture of the december crop report i org 1aes acreage. Yield per acre and production figures for Staple crops in 1921 and revised figures for 1919. And 1920. A announced today As having been changed from december in to december 28. At 4 p. In. And the Date for the issuance of the estimated acreage and condition of fall sown wheat and Rye. Has been changed from december it to december 29. At 12 30 p in. This postponement the department said. Was made to enable the crop reporting Board to Complete its work. Flood Dies was Long ill hits a a Farmers bloc speaker sats prod Leer is to blame for present warns til strikes Fly associated pre leaded wire new York. Der. 8�?the presen a Stem of organization in a Ingres hereby Contr is divided a in on x numerous committee May. A if carried to ii logical conclusion Divide the knifed states a into hostile faction or groups and leave he country a powerless to defend or rain a Aln it interest National or International. John Vav. Weeks Secretary o War. Said today in an address before the convention of the association n life insurance presidents a not Only the knifed state a the whole world is slowly sure declared. It Lear thinking not a it a a Yiv returning to the Secretary a the great need for the present emergency is Char thinking or. Week continued a the real cure however is so old fashioned and to readily within reach that some of fail to recognize it. It is a we do not hear of strike in Germany. By they seem rather popular everywhere else. The selfishness which comes from the desire to get i something at the expense of ones fellow Man is having a potent influence in preventing the restoration the country need. A the Farmers a the Hack Bone of the country a a a was the first to feel the effect of Post War deflation the Secretary said he added a that the Farmer could not be entirely absolved from blame a for Iii present situation As he should Hae foreseen the inevitable collapse of hits Relief legislation a i shall rot take the time to criticize the legislation to Ingres has enacted for the Benefit of the Farmer. If a Broil get about by a combination of member of the two great political Partie which a l sufficient of to obtain the rec Jib desired. Some thl. B Gisl Fioti it Tif Benefit those for whom it i enacted most of it i pfc found. However from an economic viewpoint and i vey much doubt if it will he of any Benefit even to the Farmer. A one of the least excusable of the Laws passed it seem to n e. Watha increasing the interest rate on farm loan Bank Bonds to 5 1 j percent end leaving the rate to the farm Borrower the same a it had attacks agricultural bloc or. Weeks then reviewed a the further legislative program a of the agricultural bloc characterizing a a unwise the so called pure Wool Bill declaring that the proposed Law to regulate cold storage a would make the Price of Nany articles of food higher and describing the Federal Highway Bill a. Being designed to construe a mad Plever a. By Fly no struck a roads purely local in for the Benefit of a a few the demand of the bloc for a represent i \ e of agriculture on the Federal Reserve Board. Or. Weeks said was is worthy a would be similar demands from manufacturers. Labor Commerce or any single great new party is formally born chairman of Roese foreign i affairs committee Sec m cd lbs in Washington Washington. I it dec. 8�?representative Henry d. Flood. Democrat of the tenth Virginia District died of heart trouble at his Horn. Here today. Tie had been ill several weeks. Or. Flood who was 58 years old was serving his eleventh term in Congress. A chairman of the House foreign affairs committee he introduced the resolutions declaring existence of a state of War Between the a knifed states and Germany and Austria Hungary. His Home was in Appomattox. Virginia. On convening at noon the House in i mediately adjourned Oil of respect to or. Flood after adopting resolutions of regret Over his death. Icholson elected anti Saloon chief t Chat Rev. Thomas cd Nicholson Bucago former president of a a Wesleyan University was elect president of the National anti Fri league for the no a it two years cession held in Washington d. Tuesday. Bop Nicholson is one of the a ifs in the methodist Denom in Lon a nation. By a moola Ted dross 1/rased mire Phoenix Ariz. Dec. 8.�?roy Gardner twice convicted of attempts to Rob the in United states mails and now on trial for a third alleged mail robbery was on witness stand during the entire morning in the United states District court Bere yesterday., Gardner a continued refusal to Tell where he bad disposed of the mail sacks stolen from a is ii car at Maricopa. Ari., brought a statement from judge William h. Sawtelle that if Gardner were not already under a Long sentence a would punish him for contempt of court. The judge told the jury that such action would be useless so far is Gardner was concerned because he already was under sentence totalling 50 years. Of exceed expense minimum and at an apparently lower these earlier issues were sold most Market for the Atte of effect of the de in the Bond waa kept Down it Remote 50,000. So that after paying the november i. 1921, statement and i Bonds a a be amortize Davison county to receive $375,000 through Bonus and u. S. War finance corporation n at least 125.000 in actual Cash which will go into immediate circulation will be received in Davison county during the next three months through the soldiers Bonus now being paid by the state of South Pako to. At the same time Banks of Mitchell. Ethan and of. Vernon will res chive approximately 1250.000 from the War finance corporation. This Money is a part of the 25.000.000 which will be available for South Dakota Banks in order to enable the Bankers to carry the Farmers Over for another season on their indebtedness. Totalling nearly 400,000 these two sums Are expected to Aid materially in bringing immediate Relief from the financial depression which la just beginning to lift in this Vicinity. Every county in South Dakota will receive a proportionate from these two sources Sod it is expected to be of a eat Benefit to the state thus far. 609 applications for bonuses for soldiers from Davison county have been sent to Pierre the average amount of the claim was 195, so the total will a a Little More than 1 18.000. David m. Rogere county Bonus of Fleer estimated that at least fifty j More claims will come in he be j lives those Are the smaller claims which the sex service men have been slow in filing. This will bring the grand total to at least 125.000. It is expected by the county Bonus authorities that the claims will All j be paid by March 1. Thus the greater part of the Money will reach the men during the Winter months when it is most needed. The amount of Money to be received by the Banks from the Var finance corporation May be greater than the 1250.000 figure As several of the Banks have not yet made application for Ai it hmm id j Sisters celebrate f0ndf8t h0pf8 triple wedding in a a i Sioux pm Church to be realized president say new four Power treaty nov seems to be almost an accomplished fact naval plan held a by associated pros i eased wire Sioux City la. Dec. 8.�?thre<� Sisters will March Down the aisle of the Little German lutheran Church at Kingsley Iowa. Near Here this afternoon to meet the men who will become their husband three sets of bridesmaids will attend them. Rev. In m. Marth will officiate. The rides to be Are misses Anna Minnie and Barbara Hahn Only daughters of or. And or. Ernest Hahn prominent Farmers of Kingsley. The prospective grooms Are Clarence Nugent of Lemars who will marry Anna Ralph behinds of Hinton who will marry Minnie and Edward Early of Hinton who will Brome the husband of Barbara. Watson begins submission of War evidence Georgia senator a Phars before c omm1ttee to Tell of Brit laity in army a Farl ple Alliance already accepted in Tokio. British spokesman says by associated Frow i eased wire Washington. Dec. 8 a beginning instigation of charges by senator Watson. Democrat. Georgia that private soldiers were hanged during the War without convictions by court martial. Chairman Brandegee of the special Senate committee announced today that the proceeding wag not an investigation of the Georgia senator. a ordered to ascertain whether a officers of the United states army were senator a on appeared before the committee immediately after the adoption of a Resolution requesting him to appear and testify in support of i charges no Quot inc ii Crimi Iau charge a i mad no indiscriminate charges Iii the Senate against officers and nurse. A Aid senator Watson. It said too Many officers were guilty of brutality toward senator Watson declared he was prepared to pro i charges that old hers War a hanged without trial. The senator read a store a. From a Waco. Texa. Paper., which quoted John a. Forbes of Cleveland. Ohio. Continued on Page six Omaha train is derailed near Fulton Engineer guse Only one in it red slow Speed of train prevents life i Oss Fite Hundred delegates. To grand Island Neh. Unite in movement grand Island. Neb., dec. 8�?a new political party was. By the unanimous vote of More than 500 men and women declared born and in being of noon today. The declaration was made after the temporary organization had appointed a committee on credentials and this committee had reported More than Soo men and women As having by their own hand signed the statement of organization. A Resolution introduced by j. P a Dusten. Of North Platte provided that for the selection of a name any Delegate be Given ave minute that an informal ballot be then held on All names submitted that after the first ballot Only the five receiving the five highest numbers be ballot Ted upon and that after the secon ballot Only the two highest be a noted upon. The final vote is to determine the name of the party and the chairman shall officially declare it committees consisting of two from each congressional District selected by the delegates from the respective districts were then ordered to he created the chairman of each being selected by the convention at Large judge Wray of York. Was unanimously chosen a chairman of the committee on organization. The committees were being selected during the noon hour. During the recess Given the committee on credentials an Effort a mad by the Custer delegation to let the convention hear chairman Hopkins of the National committee of forty eight the protests were so numerous that or. Hopkins requested to be permitted to speak at in Lator time when More convenient to the convention and when he could be Given further time. Harding to visit Alaska Washington. Dec. 7, Harding indicated today he still had in a Rind a trip next summer to the Pacific coast and Alaska. J passengers on the Omaha train scheduled to arrive in Mitchell from Minneapolis a 11 10 a. In. Were miraculously saved from injury and possible Dath when the train was derailed about three Miles West of Fulton. Only the fact that the train was going at a slow rate of Speed saved the members of the train crw from being killed it is Hli eved. Although the train was travelling Only about 20 Miles an hour the Engin was thrown Clear of the track. Landing front downward about 30 feet from the track. The tender was almost St right angles from the engine standing at a 1anf in the ditch. Defective rail the cause. So far As can be Learned the derailment was caused by a defective rail or a defect in the Road bed. the track was so badly torn that nothing could be discovered As to the real cause. To Hris guse. Engineer of the train is suffering from a wrenched Back and badly bruised knee As a result of the Accident. He got of the cab after the Accident by crawling of one of the window John a in Brey fireman was thrown of the engine and landed near a Fence at the Side of the right of Sysay. Passenger escape injury. None of the passenger in the train were injured. When Wold of the Accident was received in Mitchell a physician was hurried to the scene of the wreck and taxicabs were sent to bring the passengers to Mitchell. Most 1 of them arrived in the City about 12 30 p. Anamong the group was w. M. Mcdonald of Mitchll. Who was in the Pullman when the Accident occurred. Or. Mcdonald who has been in Minneapolis occupied berth no. La. I both going and coming. The baggage and mail cars we Ere both thrown some distance from the track were not overturned. The passenger coaches were off the rails the Sleeper and the bark trucks of the last Day coach were left on the tracks by a Etc utter pros i eased wire Washington. Dec. 8.�?an atmosphere of distinct optimism Over Thi Progress of the arms conference be rotations appeared to be growing among the delegates today it the far Eastern committee of the whole convened to proceed with its disposition i of questions relating to China. The proposal for a new four Power treaty As a substitute for the Angle japanese Alliance and providing for a i period of peaceful discussion before resort to arms Over any dispute in i solving the Pacific islands was generally viewed today As a definite shaping of developments along important lines of accomplishment. Harding Moat opt i Mistle while president Harding in declaring in a Public address that the negotiations promised to Quot succeed beyond fondest Hopes Quot made no direct reference to the proposed four Power agreement his expression was very where accepted As evidence of the optimism with which the Ameri can delegates View the present trend i of the negotiations. The japanese government already i has accepted the proposal for a quadruple understanding in the Pacific an authorized British spokesman said today. The British spokesman said the 5-5-s ratio proposed with regard to capital ships was in some Way related to a Complete settlement and that this proposition had not yet been accepted by the japanese government. Associated press c Arries news calling attention to an associated press dispatch quoting a japanese newspaper a to Arr pair o by the Tokio government of the a quadruple plan Quot the British spokesman said this a Correct and the Washington conference knew it to a Correct. The Confer Nee committee on far Eastern affairs the British spoke. Men exp. . Was now waiting for i the official by the Jap Anes government that it had approved the whole of the scheme involving an agreement on the naval ratio. The agreement in regard to Yap it was said had no special reference to the matter under consideration by the conference. Such an agreement however was growing nearer to a satisfactory conclusion if was added different of question. There appeared to Betendency to mix two or three different pitas is of the agreements said the spokes Man. Outlining them. He said. First j there was the original Yap agree j ment second there was the propose a Cooling off agreement and thin there was a similar arrangement ii regard to the maintenance of he Sta. with reference to naval base and fortifications. Explaining the application of the four Power agreement to matters outside China the spokesman asserted that it might concern the an Rio japanese Alliance an this treaty applied to differences arising in the Pacific and of course it might cover the important questions of naval ratio maintenance of naval bases and fortifications. Lorenz changes his mind May carry on work famous austrian healer sats extended visit depends on health head by associated press leased wire new York dec. 8�?although keenly Hurt by the cold shoulder which he said the medical professor of this country had turned toward him. Or. Adolph Lorenz famous a Trian has indicated that he probable would Cary on his free clinics for cripple Here. He announced late yesterday that he would abandon then and return to Siena. Or. In it Renz attributed the feeler against him to animosities bred b the War. And said it a Genera within the medical profession of the United state. The people a whole though had been wonder beyond description in their recept a of i work. The surgeon added. A whether i go Home to Vienna a Tay and do what i can is entirely a to the health commissioner of a York a or. In it Renz declared. When health commissioner cop land a told of this he said would see to it that or. Lorenz r Maine. Weather report eighteen lives we Mem lost in Stork forecast South Dakota fair tonight and Friday warmer tonight East and Central portion and Southeast portion Friday la it Cai temperatures by the Republican s recording thermometer wednesday thursday 3 p m 27 3 a. m 6 p. In. 2 7 a. In. Is 3 p. M. 21 9 a. In. Of 12 p. In. 17 3 p. M. 39 12 p. In. 17 12 m. 82 maximum 39 at 3 p in. Thursday minimum to at 6 a. In. Thursday by the official government thermometer from noon yesterday to noon today maximum 42 minimum 18 p a. Noon 42 fir. John. N f dec. least tighten live were lost More than a a Ore of fishing schooners barges and tugs were destroyed and property damage approximating millions of dollars was done by the storm that raged along the Newfoundland coast on monday and tuesday. It was believed today that the list of vessels lost in the Gale might be increased when a Check of the Craft exposed to the fury of the storm is completed. Ship masters who brought their vessels into port reported the storm a one of the worst that Ever swept the coast

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